1876Bell Granted Patent for the Telephone

Alexander Graham Bell has a patent granted for the telephone...
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📌 Walter Hunt Patents the Safety Pin

Walter Hunt Patents the Safety Pin (1849)
PatentIndustrial RevolutionManufacturing
United StatesUnited States

📞 Bell Granted Patent for the Telephone

Alexander Graham Bell has a patent granted for the telephone. However, other inventors before Bell had worked on the development of the telephone and the invention had several pioneers.
Bell Granted Patent for the Telephone (1876)
CommunicationPatentTelecommunicationsIndustrial RevolutionGlobal Impact
United StatesUnited States

🔊 Edison Develops the Phonograph

Edison Develops the Phonograph (1877)
Sound RecordingCommunicationEntertainmentIndustrial RevolutionGlobal Impact
United StatesUnited States

⚙️ Lester Pelton Invents the Pelton Wheel

Lester Pelton Invents the Pelton Wheel (1878)
InventionsHydropowerIndustrial RevolutionEnergyMechanics
United StatesUnited States

🛰️ Syncom 2: First Geostationary Satellite Launched

Syncom 2: First Geostationary Satellite Launched (1963)
Space RaceTelecommunicationsCold WarSpace ExplorationCommunication
United StatesUnited States